The Pakistan Demographic Survey (PDS)—2020 depicts that the expectancy of life at birth in Pakistan is 65 years — 64.5 for… Read More
OGRA Awards LNG Virtual Pipeline License to LNGFlex
LNGFlex Limited, an Islamabad-based company operating in the oil and gas sector of Pakistan, has announced that it has received… Read More
Govt Notifies Increase in Pension and Minimum Wage
The government has notified a 10 percent increase in pension of federal government pensioners and an increase in the minimum… Read More
FBR Integrates 4,500 Big Retailers with POS System
The number of big retailers integrated with the Point of Sale (POS) system of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)… Read More
OGRA Proposes a Massive Increase of Up to Rs. 119 in Petroleum Prices
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has recommended an increase in petroleum prices by up to Rs. 119 effective… Read More
FBR Deploys Virtual Assessment Module for Clearance of Imported Goods
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has implemented the “Virtual Assessment Module” at ports for system-based automated assessment of goods… Read More
Prices of Chocolate Spreads Like Nutella Are Increasing
The prices of children’s favorite branded chocolate spread like Nutella would rise following an increase in duties and taxes at… Read More
Railways Ministry Demands Rs. 9.8 Billion to Pay Pensions
The Ministry of Railways is facing serious financial problems in the disbursement of pensions to its employees and has requested… Read More
Faulty Spectrum: Zong Moves High Court Against PTA to Block Jazz’s License Renewal
Islamabad High Court has accepted a petition from Zong that pleaded to block the license renewal process for Jazz. Zong,… Read More
FTO Bars FBR from Excessive Tax Deductions from Low-Income Workers
Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has barred the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) from illegal and excessive tax deductions from the… Read More
FIR Registered Against Local Staff of a Foreign High Commission for Harassing Woman
The Pakistani staff member of a foreign mission in Islamabad was reportedly involved in harassing women. The first investigation report… Read More
PTCL Posts 10.50% Profit Growth in Q1 2022
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), the country’s leading telecom and ICT services provider, has announced its financial results for the… Read More
